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Information
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information
Angaben, Wissen oder Mitteilungen über etwas; Informationen.
Ich habe eine wichtige Information für dich.In German, Information is usually singular and often used as a mass noun. For individual items, Germans often say eine Information or im plural Informationen.
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Frequently asked questions
What does “Information” mean in English?
It means “information,” “details,” or “news,” depending on context.
Is “Information” singular or plural in German?
Usually singular as a mass noun, but the plural Informationen is also common when referring to separate pieces of information.
How do you say “piece of information” in German?
A common way is eine Information or eine Auskunft, depending on the context.
Is “Information” the same as “Info” in German?
Yes, “Info” is an informal abbreviation of “Information.”